5 Cheap Tropical Family Vacations

A cheap tropical vacation perfect for the whole family might be closer to home than you think.

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Located just south of Mexico on the Yucatán Peninsula, Belize is located in Central America, though it is much more similar to a Caribbean island in many ways.

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Rosario Islands for great swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking; you’ll find affordable hotels on these islands, which make them among the most affordable spots for a Caribbean vacation.

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Varadero is just two hours east of Havana and is the perfect choice for most travelers to Cuba. This 10-mile-long white sand beach has been ranked among the best in the world by TripAdvisor year after year.

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Beachfront resorts in neighborhoods like Condado and Ocean Park give travelers a feeling of tropical island seclusion while being just minutes from all of the restaurants, shops, and attractions of San Juan.

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Head to Little Corn Island and stay at Yemaya Reefs to enjoy Nicaragua’s best beaches and most colorful snorkeling and diving spots.

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For more detailed information about each of these destinations, click below.

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A cheap tropical vacation perfect for the whole family might be closer to home than you think.

Located just south of Mexico on the Yucatán Peninsula, Belize is located in Central America, though it is much more similar to a Caribbean island in many ways.

Belize

Rosario Islands for great swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking; you’ll find affordable hotels on these islands, which make them among the most affordable spots for a Caribbean vacation.

Colombia

Varadero is just two hours east of Havana and is the perfect choice for most travelers to Cuba. This 10-mile-long white sand beach has been ranked among the best in the world by TripAdvisor year after year.

Cuba

Beachfront resorts in neighborhoods like Condado and Ocean Park give travelers a feeling of tropical island seclusion while being just minutes from all of the restaurants, shops, and attractions of San Juan.

Puerto Rico

Head to Little Corn Island and stay at Yemaya Reefs to enjoy Nicaragua’s best beaches and most colorful snorkeling and diving spots.

Nicaragua

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